Field photograph·JL080

Cyprus ethnology, J.L. 80: bottles, objects and a bed

Interior of a plastered room with a shelf of bottles above a hearth, a bed at left and a wooden chest on the floor
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, JL080. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A plastered room with a sandy floor, seen from one corner. A row of bottles stands on a shelf above a hearth set into the wall, and a brick-built arch rises beside it. At left a bed with a white sheet and dark patterned cover stands near a small metal-banded chest, while a wooden cabinet and a white-painted door are at right.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Interior of a plastered room with a bed, a fireplace shelf holding bottles, a wooden chest and an open door
Description, scan 2
The photograph shows the inside of a room with plastered walls and a stone arch beside a hearth. A row of bottles stands on a shelf above the fireplace, and a bed with a patterned cover and white sheets is at left. A small metal trunk and a wooden chest sit on the packed earth floor, a round object hangs on a wooden frame on the right, and an open door leads out.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Cyprus Ethnology. J.L. 80. The picture shows bottles, a bed and other objects.

Swedish, as on the record

Cypern Etnologi. J.L. 80.